HomeMy WebLinkAbout16-66 - Bicycle Corridor Improvment ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 16-66
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR THE BICYCLE CORRIDOR
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FUNDED WITH CONGESTION MITIGATION AND AIR
QUALITY PROGRAM FUNDS UNDER THE MOVING AHEAD FOR PROGRESS IN
THE 21ST CENTURY AND FIXING AMERICA'S SURFACE TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION ACT FOR THE MERRIMAC WAY MULTIPURPOSE
TRAIL, ADAMS AVENUE MULTIPURPOSE TRAIL AND THE ADAMS AVENUE AT
PINECREEK DRIVE ACCESS IMPROVEMENTS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the United State Congress enacted the Moving Ahead for Progress
in the 21St Century ("MAP -21") Federal Transportation Act on July 6, 2012, and Fixing
America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Federal Transportation Act on December 4,
2015, which makes Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality ("CMAQ") funds available to
the Orange County Transportation Authority ("OCTA"); and
WHEREAS, OCTA has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing
proposals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa possesses authority to nominate bicycle
projects for CMAQ funding and to finance, acquire, and construct the proposed
projects; and
WHEREAS, by formal action the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
authorizes the nomination of three Projects - Merrimac Way Multipurpose Trail, Adams
Avenue Multipurpose Trail and the Adams Avenue at Pinecreek Drive Access
Improvements, hereinafter referred to as Projects, including all understanding and
assurances contained therein, and authorizes the person identified as the official
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representative of the City of COSTA MESA to act in connection with the nomination and
to provide such additional information as may be required; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will maintain and operate the property
acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the life of any resultant facilities or
activities; and
WHEREAS, with the approval of the California Department of Transportation
("Caltrans") and OCTA, the City of Costa Mesa or its successors in interest in the
property may transfer the responsibility to maintain and operate the property; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will give Caltrans and OCTA representatives
access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents related to
the Projects; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will cause work on the Projects to be
commenced within six months of notification by Caltrans or OCTA that funds have been
authorized to proceed by the Federal Highway Administration and that the Projects will
be carried to completion with reasonable diligence; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa agrees to commit City funds for the Projects
and will provide 12% of the total project cost as match to the requested OCTA CMAQ
funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will comply where applicable with provisions
of the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the
Americans with Disabilities Act, Federal Title VI, Buy America provisions, and any other
federal, state, and/or local laws, rules and/or regulations; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council authorizes the execution of any necessary
cooperative agreements between the City of Costa Mesa and OCTA to facilitate the
delivery of the Projects; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will amend the agency Capital Improvement
Program (CIP) to include the project if selected for funding;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Costa Mesa hereby authorizes the Public Services Director as the official representative
of the City of Costa Mesa, or his designee, to apply for the Congestion Mitigation and
Air Quality funding under the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Federal
Transportation Act for the Projects.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Costa Mesa agrees to fund its
share of the project costs and any additional costs over the identified programmed
amount.
PASSED AND 6901 this 2 d day of August, 2016.
Jam if�igheimer, Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST: AP
Brenda Green, ity Clerk Tho
AS TO FORM:
P. Did'arte, City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, BRENDA GREEN, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 16-66 and was
duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular
meeting held on the 2"d day of August 2016, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: FOLEY, GENIS, RIGHEIMER
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MONAHAN, MENSINGER
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Costa Mesa this 3rd day of August, 2016.
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Brenda Green, City Clerk
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